Job summary
By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.
Main duties of the job
What you will be responsible for:
1. Undertake nursing assessment and evaluation to enable development of appropriate plans of care based on the needs of the individual.
2. Be proficient in the delivery of care to patients.
3. Ensure safe administration of drugs in accordance with NMC and CHS policies.
4. Ensure accurate records are kept in accordance with CHS policy and NMC guidelines.
5. Carry out nursing procedures and techniques in accordance with agreed policies and standards.
6. Undertake regular mandatory training.
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges.
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave.
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Title: Registered Theatre Nurse
Trust Location: University Hospital Plymouth NHS Foundation Trust
Pay Rates: £17- £28
About the Trust :
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust provides comprehensive secondary and tertiary healthcare to people across the south west peninsula. The Trust works within a network of other hospitals to offer a range of specialist services such as kidney transplant, cardiothoracic surgery and neonatal intensive care and high-risk obstetrics. As a regional specialist Teaching Hospital, the Trust also provides comprehensive training and education for a wide range of healthcare professionals.
Located in Plymouth, enjoy an amazing quality of life, with the fantastic location by the sea and the dramatic expanse of Dartmoor National Park as a backdrop. The sheltered waters of Plymouth Sound and adjacent rivers also offer the perfect location for a huge range of water-based activities from sailing, paddle boarding, wakeboarding and more.
As a member, you'll have fantastic benefits:
7. Competitive pay rates work this week, get paid next week
8. Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go access your My Bank shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone
9. Essential support when you need it 24/7 365 days Call us anytime
10. Multi-locational - work across neighbouring Trusts
11. First choice of shifts or placements at your Trust access before they are made available to agency
12. Varied working options to suit your lifestyle access to the Bank gives you options of ad hoc shifts or fixed term placements
13. Training and development opportunities
14. Build holiday allowance for every shift you work
15. Stakeholder pension scheme available
Who are NHS Professionals?
We specialize in putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-life balance, giving more choice and control to our members. As an equal opportunities' organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a range of backgrounds to apply.
Disclaimer:
Please note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
16. Have a minimum of 6 months experience as a Theatre Practitioner within the last 3 years.
Qualifications
Essential
17. Statement of NMC Registration
18. Degree /Diploma in Nursing